Local weather forecast

Weather in Sterling Forest, NY

Updated 2026-09-26 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 10979

Light drizzle
Now57°F

Light drizzle

High / Low59° / 54°
Rain chance75%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 4:08AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Eastern Chester, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight drizzle57°40% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby56°25% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby56°24% rain
3 PMLight rain shower55°39% rain
4 PMLight rain shower54°59% rain
5 PMLight rain shower54°45% rain
6 PMOvercast54°24% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby54°34% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby55°35% rain
9 PMOvercast56°22% rain
10 PMOvercast56°18% rain
11 PMLight rain shower55°72% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
59° 54°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 75%Gust 18 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
57° 54°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 22 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
57° 54°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 86%Gust 14 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like47°F
Humidity74%
Pressure29.86 inHg
Visibility1 mi
Wind17 mph NNE
Wind gusts39 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:48 AM
Sunset06:48 PM
Moonrise06:36 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour12 PM · 57°F
Coolest hour5 PM · 54°F
Highest rain chance9 AM · 86%
Strongest gusts11 AM · 46 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 72% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 47°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 2 PM

56°F, 24% rain chance and 17 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 1 mi; gusts may reach 39 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 57°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 72%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Sterling Forest

New York spans Atlantic coastal, inland valley, Great Lakes and mountain climates. Lake-effect snow, coastal storms and large upstate/downstate temperature differences are all common.

Sterling Forest is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.18°N latitude and 74.32°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Sterling Forest weather today

Light drizzle and 57°F in Sterling Forest, NY. Today's high is 59°F with a 75% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 39 mph. Relative humidity is 74%, pressure is 29.86 inHg, and visibility is about 1 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Sterling Forest

Sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 06:48 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 57°F and a low near 54°F. The maximum rain chance is 93%.

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